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Introduction ¶
This website covers project information for Invoke such as the changelog, contribution guidelines, development roadmap, news/blog, and so forth.
Detailed usage and API documentation can be found at our code documentation site, docs.pyinvoke.org.
Please see below for a high level intro, or the navigation on the left for the rest of the site content.
What is Invoke ? ¶
Invoke is a Python (2.7 and 3.4+) task execution tool & library, drawing inspiration from various sources to arrive at a powerful & clean feature set.
Like Ruby’s Rake tool and Invoke’s own predecessor Fabric 1.x, it provides a clean, high level API for running shell commands and defining/organizing task functions from a tasks.py file: